Comparison: Firestone Roadhawk vs. Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 (2026)

In this comparison, we are comparing a tyre from a manufacturer from USA (Firestone) against a tyre from a manufacturer from Italy (Pirelli). Generally, Pirelli summer tyres are slightly better rated (85%) than Firestone (72%). In this particular case, the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 has a better rating of 89% compared to 60% of the Firestone Roadhawk. The first tyre test of Firestone Roadhawk was done in 2018, compared to 2017 when was the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 first tested. Important for this comparison is also the Autobild 2023 225/45 R18 test, where both the Roadhawk and the P ZERO PZ4 were tested. When it comes to comparison, eu labels can be also interesting - 92% of Firestone Roadhawk dimensions has A wet grip rating. Most (61%) of the Pirelli P ZERO PZ4 also have A wet ratings.